with neat diagram explain the structure of diamond
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In diamond each carbon atom is linked by covalent bond four other carbon atom surrounding it. This strong bonding is responsible for the hardness of diamond. Due to the absence of free electron in this crystal structure, it does not conduct electricity.
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In diamond, every carbon is bonded to four neighbouring atoms by covalent bonds. Therefore, diamond has a tetragonal three dimensional structure which makes it very hard.
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